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Architecture and Public Buildings: List 5
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| carcer, carceris | prison INCARCERATE |
| rostra, rostrum | speaker's platform in Forum |
| basilica, ae | courthouse (Basilica Julia / Basilica Aemilia) |
| campus, i | field (Campus Martius, Campus Sceleratus) |
| Tabularium, i | office in Forum where important records kept |
| tectum, i | roof |
| turris, turris | tower (i-stem, genitive plural: turrium) |
| paries, parietis | wall |
| limen, liminis | threshold SUBLIMINAL |
| pavimentum, i | floor |
| moenia, ae | outer defense walls of a city |
| arx, arcis | fortress or citadel |
| aedificium, i | building |
| castra, castrorum | military camp |
| spina, ae | spine (long divider in center of Circus) |
| meta, ae | turning post (in Circus) |
| thermae, thermarum | bathhouses (Diocletian, Caracalla, Stabian) |
| apodyterium, i | changing room in baths |
| strigil, strigilis | metal tool to scrape oil (cleans body after athletics) |
| palaestra, ae | outdoor area for athletics in a bathhouse |
| persona, ae | character(s) in theater productions |
| pulvinar, pulvinaris | couch or emperor's box in the Circus Maximus |
| rudis, rudis | wooden sword given to freed gladiators |
| lanista, ae | gladiator trainer |
| harena, ae | sand ARENA (sand covered Colosseum floor during gladiatorial combat) |
| naumachium,i | mock sea battle staged for a big show |
| munus, muneris | gift / funeral offering / gladiator games in the Colosseum |
| histrio, histrionis | actor HISTRIONIC |
| adulescens, adulescentis | young man (also a stock character in Roman comedy) |
| senex, senis | old man (stock character in Roman comedy) |
| parasitus, i | Parasite (in comedy, a man who sponges meals and gifts off a rich man) |
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